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in Sundae ScoopSee women as agents of change in disaster risk governance – Legarda
Senator Loren Legarda today emphasized the importance of gender-responsive disaster risk governance, recognizing the role of women as leaders and agents of change. More
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in Sundae ScoopAPMCDRR 2024 to Empower LGUs to Harness Global Support for Stronger Communities
In line with President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s directive to enhance disaster resilience of Filipino communities, local government units (LGUs) are investing in disaster risk reduction strategies to safeguard lives and livelihoods. More
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in Sundae ScoopMDRT Members Unite with All Hands and Hearts to Provide Disaster Relief in the Philippines
There are around 6,800 natural disasters worldwide every year, leaving small communities around the world struggling to pick up the pieces. To further the organization’s mission of helping rebuild and uplift communities affected by natural disasters, the MDRT Foundation – the charitable arm of the Premier Association of Financial Professionals® – is partnering with All […] More
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SM Cares champions disaster resilience among senior citizens, PWDs with return of Emergency Preparedness Forum 2023
SM Cares continues to empower senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) to become more resilient in the face of disasters with the return of the organization’s annual Emergency Preparedness Forum, in partnership with Office of Civil Defense, Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and […] More
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in WellnessDayChildFund Philippines Fortifies Its Position as DepEd’s Emergency Response Partner
The Department of Education (DepEd) has recognized ChildFund Philippines as one of its development sector partners. In the Disaster Risk Reduction Management Services (DRRMS) Terminal Report released in February 2023, the government agency cited the participation of the non-government organization (NGO) in the Education Cluster’s emergency response efforts particularly for communities devastated by Super Typhoon […] More
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in Sundae ScoopNational disaster map law to save lives, says Atayde
A freshman lawmaker thanked his fellow members in the House Committee on Climate Change for the approval of House Bill No. 7278 or the National Hazard Mapping Act, and on Thursday said that the measure would prevent the loss of lives and property as a result of natural calamities. More
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in Monday Hits“The Last Mile Photo Exhibition” – A message of hope and solidarity in the face of disasters
The Delegation of the European Union to the Philippines and its humanitarian aid partners, together with S Maison and SM, are bringing “The Last Mile” photo exhibition to S Maison, SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City. It was inaugurated on 24 November at S Maison, SM Mall of Asia by H. E. Luc Véron, European […] More
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SM Cares partner with SMDC Light Mall, Superbook to promote disaster resilience among kids
As a company that strives for advocacies that benefit different sectors of society, SM Cares is committed to implementing programs on disaster preparedness and resilience that are inclusive, creating relevant initiatives not just for women, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities, but also for children and youth. More
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Epson Research Reveals Global Attention Focuses on Climate Change–Despite Conflicts and Economic Woes–as People Act to Avert Disaster
Across the world, people are stepping up personal efforts to avert climate change, according to the latest findings from Epson’s second Climate Reality Barometer. Research from the global technology leader suggests that while the world economy proves to be a distraction from efforts to address climate challenges, climate change remains a primary concern for many. More
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in Sundae ScoopUNDRR, SM Prime laud women leaders in disaster resilience
SM Prime Holdings (SMPHI) recently announced its support for the global search for women leaders in disaster resilience. More
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Mall of Asia (MOA) Complex: A sterling landmark of disaster resilience
We all know that the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) is a popular destination for unforgettable gastronomic and recreational experiences, but did you know that the 67-hectare Mall of Asia Complex where MOA stands is engineered to withstand disasters caused by natural hazards? More
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in Sundae ScoopThe importance of Community-based Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
A person’s safety during calamities is mainly dependent on their community’s disaster preparedness. No matter how ready they are for all possible catastrophic scenarios, every bit of preparation can go down the drain if their community cannot respond effectively to such events. More
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